Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - Godalming and Ash) income tax from being charged on the State Pension.”It is an important and rather painful part of our democracy - Speech Link
2: Liam Byrne (Lab - Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North) Friend set out not simply to build a wealthy democracy but a democracy of wealth, is the right one. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) It is a stark reminder of the fragility of our democracy both at home and abroad.I want to use my time - Speech Link
4: Andrew Lewin (Lab - Welwyn Hatfield) My predecessor was right to champion the people of Ukraine, and the cause of freedom and democracy. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Mike Wood (Con - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire) My local councils in South Staffordshire and Dudley have worked hard to prepare local plans that provide - Speech Link
2: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) Gentleman’s comments, and I congratulate the local authorities that have those local plans. - Speech Link
3: Sam Rushworth (Lab - Bishop Auckland) Our local businesses are excited to see the powers that this Government will devolve to local authorities - Speech Link
4: Elsie Blundell (Lab - Heywood and Middleton North) Middleton seat, both in Greater Manchester.People from my constituency have long shaped our parliamentary democracy - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) Lord Coaker, who chaired our Civility Commission to tackle the abuse and intimidation that blights our democracy - Speech Link
2: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) Home educators should be registered, supported by the local authority, and visited by their local authority - Speech Link
3: Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Con - Life peer) I worked with Michael Gove to secure music funding for local authorities. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharkey (LD - Life peer) In many places, our universities are critical to the local economy. - Speech Link
5: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The arts are an essential aspect of our democracy and this needs to be better recognised at all levels - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Alec Shelbrooke (Con - Wetherby and Easingwold) However, it is incumbent on all of us to call it out when we see, in what should be a fair democracy, - Speech Link
2: Joe Powell (Lab - Kensington and Bayswater) I have spent my career working to make democracy work better in dozens of countries around the world - Speech Link
3: Ellie Chowns (Green - North Herefordshire) We need funding to match the level of local need. - Speech Link
4: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) What a galaxy of maiden speeches we have heard all around us—and that, of course, is democracy. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) misinformation and disinformation—it is unacceptable that some felt unable to go out campaigning, and our democracy - Speech Link
2: Mike Wood (Con - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire) My local councils in South Staffordshire and Dudley worked hard on local plans to provide the new housing - Speech Link
3: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) Friend, who was a real champion and vocal supporter of local government in his previous capacity. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) Is it the local planning authority? - Speech Link
2: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LD - Life peer) In cleaning up our environment and addressing climate change, the Government should renew faith in democracy - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Do they plan to build on the tentative experiments in participative grass-roots democracy—people’s assemblies - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Peter Dowd (Lab - Bootle) As an associate member of my local Crosby Royal Naval Association, I have links with local veterans, - Speech Link
2: Roger Gale (Con - Herne Bay and Sandwich) This country does state openings rather well, and it does democracy even better. - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Long Bailey (Lab - Salford) Legislation promising to hand power back to local leaders, support for local growth plans, and greater - Speech Link
4: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) Local plans will still determine where houses are built at local level. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None This will support local growth plans that bring economic benefit to communities. - Speech Link
2: None A Bill will be introduced to allow local leaders to take control of their local bus services. - Speech Link
3: None strong defence based on the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s common values of individual liberty, democracy - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Reid of Cardowan (Lab - Life peer) sides in this Chamber: on planning, infrastructure and economic growth; on industrial strategy and local - Speech Link
2: Lord Reid of Cardowan (Lab - Life peer) It falls to us to plant the flag of democracy, including social democracy, firmly in the ground and to - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hazarika (Lab - Life peer) Minister said, “That is good, but I think I’ve done a bit better than both of you”.My father was the local - Speech Link
4: Lord Newby (LD - Life peer) In either case it is bad for democracy and should be rectified by the introduction of a proportional - Speech Link
5: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) Devolution and transport legislation will empower civic leaders to ensure that decision-making reflects local - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) This will support local growth plans that bring economic benefit to communities.A Bill will be introduced - Speech Link